The new technology Kobe Steel, Ltd. reduces emissions of CO2 of a blast furnace by 25%

As reports Yieh.com, Kobe Steel, Ltd., one of the largest producers of steel in Japan, declared that CO2 emissions from a big blast furnace (4844 m3) at its plant in Kakogava can be reduced by 25%. Demonstration test was carried out to the period from April to June of the current year. Technology considerably surpassed results of the solution of KOBELCO Group on decrease in emissions of CO2 in domain production of cast iron, announced in February, 2021. Key technologies, presented on demonstration, are technology productions GBZh Midrex in machine-building business and technology operation...